Celebrating Excellence in Theatre
South Africa's longest standing national awards organisation dedicated to the professional theatre industry.
Naledi Theatre Awards
Glamour | Excitement | Anticipation
The Stars Always Shine Brighter in Africa
Every year our judges are privileged to experience, alongside increasingly diverse audiences, ground breaking work across all genres of theatre. Join us in celebration as we hold up a mirror to the very best of creativity, staging, & performance in South African Theatre.
Kgomotso Christopher - Chairperson
Backing the Naledi's
Words of Support
I cannot thank you enough - and the Board and the entire panel of judges - for the sterling work you do for the Arts in this country.
Dr John Kani
When great men like John Kani express gratitude for the sterling work you do, it speaks for all of us who have to follow in his footsteps.
Ismail Mahomed
You did such a marvellous job of putting together a spectacular evening. We wish you the best & look forward to seeing you again.
Elinam & Hugh Masekela
Celebrating Theatre
Keeping our stars shining bright and affirming the excellence of our theatre makers in South Africa.
Recognising Excellence
Providing international acclaim for South African actors, singers, dancers, designers, directors & writers.
Advancing Partnerships
Exposing and aligning brands within high-value niche markets in arts and entertainment.
Join The Stars at the 2024 Naledi Theatre Awards
Once a year, the stars of South African theatre gather together for an evening of excitement, glamour, and celebration at the Naledi Theatre Awards. The next Naledi Theatre Awards will take place on Monday, 16 May 2022 LIVE on the Mandela Stage at Joburg Theatre. Subscribe to Naledi News and get updates about the next glamorous Naledi Awards event.
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